Here, Sami Pirinen, Chemist and Resin Expert at global composite manufacturer Exel Composites, explores how resins can affect a composite’s properties and why we should consider resin choice with the same significance as fiber.
Portugal is well-known in the European industrial landscape for its expertise in mould and tool making for numerous applications and sectors. Located in the country’s northern city of Vale de Cambra, SteelPLUS CEO Luis Lima speaks to Rob Coker.
Jan Kreibaum, UniteChem’s Director for Europe and Senior industrial Advisor, talks to Rob Coker about the importance of light stabilisers, and setting up shop in Düsseldorf.
Supporting girls in their career orientation and giving them a new perspective on the world of work is the aim of Girls' Day, which took place for the 20th time on April 22.
Based in Runcorn, UK, PVCR is a subsidiary of the REHAU Group that specialises in the recycling of PVC profiles. Martin Hitchin, CEO, REHAU UK, shares why he thinks the company is important to its parent group, and the planet.
Emma Samson, Marketing Communications Manager at Searious Business, discusses how reusable/refillable systems could be a way for supermarkets to draw customers back to physical shops, and away from online shopping.
Daniela Behrens is a Technical Engineer at Covestro. She studied Chemical Engineering with a focus on plastics at the University of Duisburg-Essen, later starting her career as an Application Engineer.
In the following article for Women in Plastics, guest writer Emma-Jane Batey interviews Elena Ralchenko, a technologist at RETAL, a global plastic packaging solutions manufacturer, about her life, work and career.